// For flags

CVE-2011-1944

libxmlInvalid 2.7.x - XPath Multiple Memory Corruption Vulnerabilities

Severity Score

9.8
*CVSS v3

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

5
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

Integer overflow in xpath.c in libxml2 2.6.x through 2.6.32 and 2.7.x through 2.7.8, and libxml 1.8.16 and earlier, allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted XML file that triggers a heap-based buffer overflow when adding a new namespace node, related to handling of XPath expressions.

Desbordamiento de entero en xpath.c en libxml2 v2.6.x hasta v2.6.32 y v2.7.x hasta v2.7.8, y libxml v1.8.16 y anteriores, permite a atacantes dependientes del contexto, provocar una denegación de servicio (caída) y posiblemente ejecutar código de su elección a través de un archivo XML modificado que provoca un desbordamiento de buffer basado en memoria dinámica cuando se añade un nuevo espacio de nombres al nodo, relacionado con la manipulación de expresiones XPath.

OS X Lion v10.7.4 and Security Update 2012-002 is now available and addresses multiple security issues. An issue existed in the handling of network account logins. The login process recorded sensitive information in the system log, where other users of the system could read it. A temporary file race condition issue existed in blued's initialization routine. There are known attacks on the confidentiality of SSL 3.0 and TLS 1.0 when a cipher suite uses a block cipher in CBC mode. curl disabled the 'empty fragment' countermeasure which prevented these attacks. This issue is addressed by enabling empty fragments. A data injection issue existed in curl's handling of URLs. This issue is addressed through improved validation of URLs. This issue does not affect systems prior to OS X Lion. Various other vulnerabilities have been addressed.

*Credits: N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Medium
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Complete
Integrity
Complete
Availability
Complete
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
High
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Partial
Integrity
Partial
Availability
Partial
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:-
Exploitation
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Automatable
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Tech. Impact
-
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2011-05-09 CVE Reserved
  • 2011-06-16 CVE Published
  • 2015-01-17 First Exploit
  • 2024-08-06 CVE Updated
  • 2025-07-24 EPSS Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
CWE
  • CWE-122: Heap-based Buffer Overflow
  • CWE-189: Numeric Errors
CAPEC
References (22)
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
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Xmlsoft
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Libxml2
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2.6.0
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Xmlsoft
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Libxml2
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2.6.1
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Xmlsoft
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Libxml2
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2.6.2
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Xmlsoft
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Libxml2
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2.6.3
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Xmlsoft
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Libxml2
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2.6.4
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Xmlsoft
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Libxml2
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2.6.5
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Xmlsoft
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Libxml2
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2.6.6
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Xmlsoft
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Libxml2
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2.6.7
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Xmlsoft
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Libxml2
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2.6.8
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Xmlsoft
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Libxml2
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2.6.9
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Xmlsoft
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Libxml2
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2.6.11
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Xmlsoft
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Libxml2
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2.6.12
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Xmlsoft
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Libxml2
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2.6.13
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Xmlsoft
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Libxml2
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2.6.14
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Xmlsoft
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Libxml2
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2.6.16
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Xmlsoft
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Libxml2
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2.6.17
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Xmlsoft
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Libxml2
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2.6.18
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Xmlsoft
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Libxml2
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2.6.20
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Xmlsoft
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Libxml2
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2.6.22
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Xmlsoft
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Libxml2
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2.6.26
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Xmlsoft
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Libxml2
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2.6.27
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Xmlsoft
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Libxml2
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2.6.30
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Xmlsoft
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Libxml2
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2.6.32
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Xmlsoft
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Libxml2
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2.7.0
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Xmlsoft
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Libxml2
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2.7.1
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Xmlsoft
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Libxml2
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2.7.2
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Xmlsoft
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Libxml2
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2.7.3
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Xmlsoft
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Libxml2
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2.7.4
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Xmlsoft
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Libxml2
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2.7.5
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Xmlsoft
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Libxml2
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2.7.6
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Xmlsoft
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Libxml2
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2.7.7
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Xmlsoft
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Libxml2
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2.7.8
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Xmlsoft
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Libxml
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<= 1.8.16
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Xmlsoft
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Libxml
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1.5.0
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Xmlsoft
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Libxml
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1.6.0
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Xmlsoft
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Libxml
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1.6.1
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Xmlsoft
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Libxml
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1.6.2
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Xmlsoft
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Libxml
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1.7.0
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Xmlsoft
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Libxml
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1.7.1
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Xmlsoft
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Libxml
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1.7.2
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Xmlsoft
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Libxml
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1.7.3
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Xmlsoft
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Libxml
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1.7.4
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Xmlsoft
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Libxml
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1.8.0
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Xmlsoft
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Libxml
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1.8.1
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Xmlsoft
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Libxml
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1.8.2
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Xmlsoft
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Libxml
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1.8.3
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Xmlsoft
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Libxml
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1.8.4
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Xmlsoft
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Libxml
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1.8.5
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Xmlsoft
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Libxml
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1.8.6
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Xmlsoft
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Libxml
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1.8.7
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Xmlsoft
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Libxml
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1.8.8
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Xmlsoft
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Libxml
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1.8.9
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Xmlsoft
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Libxml
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1.8.10
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Xmlsoft
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Libxml
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1.8.11
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Xmlsoft
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Libxml
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1.8.12
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Xmlsoft
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Libxml
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1.8.13
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Xmlsoft
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Libxml
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1.8.14
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Xmlsoft
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Libxml
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1.8.15
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